New York tech metal exhibitionists CAR BOMB have unveiled their first full-length offering in five years. Entitled "w^w^^w^w", the independently released 12-track longplayer was recorded, produced, mixed, and mastered by the band between 2011 and 2012 at their own studios in Long Island and Brooklyn, produced by guitarist Greg Kubacki, and featuring guest vocals by ...

Florida death metallers MORBID ANGEL were denied entry to Canada over the weekend and were unable to play their two scheduled shows there on September 30 (Montreal) and October 1 (Toronto). Commented MORBID ANGEL frontman David Vincent: "The border agent had a critter in her coochie and simply found ancient reasons why she was refusing ...

Guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH will release his autobiography, "Sacrum Profanum", in Poland on October 17. The book, which was previously described by Nergal as "a really long in-depth interview," will initially only be made available in Polish, but "depending on interest, we might be translating this into English," he said. ...

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. DREAM THEATER's August 19 and August 20 concerts at Estadio Luna Park in Buenos Aires, Argentina were professionally filmed and recorded for the band's next ...

Slash has revealed via Facebook that he is "going into the studio tonight" to work on the score for the first horror film from the guitarist's production company, Slasher Films, called "Nothing To Fear". "It's really coming together," Slash added. "Sounds awesome so far." Anthony Leonardi III, a creature artist and storyboard artist ...

METALLICA is scheduled to enter the studio "soon" to begin work on its next full-length album, tentatively due in 2014. Speaking to RollingStone.com, the band's guitarist, Kirk Hammett, stated about the status of the songwriting process for the next CD, "Right now, we're kind of preoccupied with dealing with this 3D movie that ...

RockNLive.org recently conducted an interview with Canadian rocker Danko Jones. You can now watch the chat below. DANKO JONES's new album, "Rock And Roll Is Black And Blue", will be released in North America on October 9. Over the course of six full-length albums, DANKO JONES has forged a singular sound that draws ...

Romanian female-fronted metal band MAGICA will release its sixth album, "Center Of The Great Unknown", on October 12 via AFM Records. The CD's cover artwork was created by Claudio Bergamin and can be seen below. The album is based on "The Diary Of Admiral" by R.E. Byrd, "Godess Of Atvatabar" by W. Bradshaw, "Beasts, Man ...